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" Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper. "
Louis XIV
" An awful lot has been written about my temper. "
Norman Schwarzkopf
" Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that. "
Charles Dickens
" A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough. "
Bruce Lee
" As it turns out, as an adult I can have a very unpleasant, fierce and unforgiving temper at times. But I don't think I had that when I was a kid. "
Will Oldham
" A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. "
Washington Irving
" A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. "
Thomas Paine
" A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry. "
Walter Pater
" A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth. "
Charles Spurgeon
" A vile and overbearing temper becomes sometimes, in one long accustomed to the exercise of power, unendurable to those who are subject to its humors. "
Samuel Freeman Miller
" Everybody has a temper, but mine was set on a hair trigger. "
Jake LaMotta
" Everyone has a temper. A temper is an emotion. "
Naomi Campbell
" Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper. "
Khalil Gibran
" Good temper is one of the greatest preservers of the features. "
William Hazlitt
" Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts. "
Charles Dickens
" He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance. "
David Hume
" I admit I have a Hungarian temper. Why not? I am from Hungary. We are descendants of Genghis Khan and Attila the Hun. "
Zsa Zsa Gabor
" I am an enemy to revolutions. I abhor, both from temper and from the clearest judgment I am able to form, all violent convulsions in the affairs of men. "
William Godwin
" I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top. "
John Keats
" Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill temper. "
Hannah More
" I do have an occasional temper - I sort of inherited my dad's short fuse. "
Princess Eugenie of York
" I don't have an explosive temper. People seem to think that - maybe somewhere lives the lion in my cage. But I'm actually kind of goofy. "
Juliette Lewis
" I don't have a problem with my temper. "
Tommy Lee
" I don't lose my temper often; about once every twenty years perhaps. "
Dirk Bogarde
" I don't lose my temper very often now, and if I do, it's well deserved. "
John Malkovich
" I don't temper how I feel. I'm Greek. I've got emotions. "
Nia Vardalos
" I don't usually lose my temper, but if I get angry, it's true - I'm scary. "
Eva Mendes
" If your opponent is of choleric temper, irritate him. "
Sun Tzu
" I had a temper when I played junior golf and had my clubs taken away for slamming them on the ground. I learned very quickly that I didn't want my clubs taken away from me. "
Matt Kuchar
" I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues. "
Cal Ripken, Jr.
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